Fun – Language Excesses and the Stock Market
March 7th, 2009
Thanks to the New York Times and Wendell Jamieson for a fun look at the challenges for newcasters in dealing with language and how to announce the ongoing plunges in the stock market. I first heard this on CBC (and I have to say, it was much funnier recorded live with a sense of humor on the part of the broadcaster) in the late fall, and just came across it in print format online.
Check it out: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/23/weekinreview/23jamieson.html